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Workshop Processes, Practices and Materials

By
Bruce Black , CEng, MIEE, Formerly Workshop Director (wood, metal and plastics) and Senior Lecturer, Coleg Gwent, College of Further Education, U.K.

Description
Workshop Processes, Practices and Materials is an ideal introduction to the workshop environment for students ready to embark on a career in engineering, or anyone who will be making use of an engineering workshop. Bruce Black distils workshop techniques and technology in a simple and straightforward style, with hundreds of useful illustrations included throughout the book. The third edition of this comprehensive and well-established text has been updated throughout, now featuring end of chapter review questions to aid student learning, and also includes new chapters on Moving Loads, as well as Drawing, Specifications and Data, with expanded material on Safety and Measuring Equipment. The broad coverage of this text ensures it will meet the requirements of a wide range of engineering courses world-wide. The new edition has matching to Performing Engineering Operations (PEO Level 2), covering units 1, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11 and 12, and will continue to cater for other courses at this level such as Intermediate GNVQ, BTEC First, Vocational GCSE and a range of NVQ Level 2 engineering courses from City and Guilds in the UK.

Audience
All students new to engineering, mechanical engineering, and workshop practices.

Contents

Preface.
Safe practices.
Hand processes.
Marking out.
Sheet-metal operations.
Measuring equipment.
Cutting tools and cutting fluids.
Drilling.
Shaping.
Turning.
Surface grinding.
Milling.
Joining methods.
Moving loads.
Drawing, specifications and data.
Materials.
Plastics.
Primary forming processes.
Presswork.
Investment casting and shell moulding.
Die-casting.
Appendices. Index.

Details

SKU ENGWPPAM

Weight 1.00 Kgs

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